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Lemon Flavored Vodka

Citrus limon (for lemon), Ethanol (for vodka) Alcoholic Spirit

Lemon Flavored Vodka Alcoholic Spirit

At a Glance

  • Category Alcoholic Spirit

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Definition

A spirit infused with natural or artificial lemon flavor, adding a bright, zesty note to cocktails and mixed drinks.

Alcohol by Volume (ABV) Typically 35-40%
Enhances Acidity Balances sweetness in cocktails
Optimal Storage Room temp, sealed, indefinitely

Flavor Profile

The primary flavor notes for Lemon Flavored Vodka are:

Zesty tart sweet (depending on brand) clean bright alcoholic

Chef’s Secret

Use a splash of lemon flavored vodka to deglaze a pan after cooking chicken or fish, then reduce for a bright, zesty sauce.

Best Substitutes

Regular Vodka + Fresh Lemon Juice

+ to taste
Ratio 1:1

Limoncello

sweeter
Ratio 1:1

Gin

different botanical profile
Ratio 1:1

Buying Guide

Read reviews for natural vs. artificial flavors. Consider premium brands for smoother taste.

Culinary Pairings

Soda water tonic cranberry juice simple syrup mint cucumber sparkling wine cointreau

Recipes Using Lemon Flavored Vodka

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Cocktails Easy Number Of Servings 15 Minutes Or Less

Absolutely Heaven

Indulge in the heavenly taste of this Absolutely Heaven Martini! This vibrant cocktail recipe uses Hpnotiq liqueur, Absolut Citron, coconut rum, and pineapple juice for a truly unforgettable tropical experience. Perfect for a romantic evening or a fun gathering with friends, this easy-to-make cocktail is sure to impress. Get ready to make a splash with this stunning blue-hued drink!

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Citrus Punch Easy 15 Minutes Or Less

White Sangria

Transport yourself to the vibrant Calabash bar in Lagos, Nigeria, with this refreshing White Sangria recipe! Inspired by a hidden gem, this delightful drink combines crisp white wine with a hint of vodka and schnapps, complemented by sweet peach coulis and a medley of fresh fruits. Perfect for a hot day or a relaxed evening with friends, this easy-to-make sangria requires minimal effort for maximum flavor. Get ready to impress your guests with this authentic taste of Lagos!

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